Civil Unrest

Turkey: Dozens of cops detained after PM alleges they spied on him

The operation follows a stream of purges targeting the police, judiciary and state institutions in Turkey this year.

Social media empowers anti-mining activists across the world

Facebook and other social networks are making it easier for anti-mining activists to derail projects...

Cutting Off Internet is Human Rights Violation: United Nations

Declared Internet access a human right.

Syrian Internet Back Up Again

Videos of the violence were sent out via satellite phone.

Syria Flips Off Switch on Internet

In an attempt to hinder Syrians' access to information and the outside world to the government's violent campaign

Egypt Has Internet Again

The internet's back and Mubarak's out and according to various tweets on #egypt, the internet is back in the country.

Google Devises Service For Egyptians to Voice Tweet

Egyptians can use a landline to dial a number and call in their tweets.

Egypt Disconnects the Internet and Cellphones, Country Plunges into Chaos

It's an unprecedented situation.